The Group Leader of Industrial Facilities will report to the Head of Engineering Services, who reports to the CTO. He/she will be responsible for the maintenance and major upgrades of our laboratories and production facilities in the Grenoble area, and possible future locations in France. The work will comprise several areas: electrical, hydraulic, gas and fluid supply and exhausts, “mezzanines” and other structures, cranes, reinforced and specially marked or protected concrete floors, HVAC, acoustic insulation, EHS infrastructures, etc. Maintenance of the offices and other areas, on the other hand, will be the responsibility of another colleague (Group Leader of Building Facilities, reporting to the COO).The two and their respective teams will work closely with one another, as well as with external contractors, all whilst complying with safety requirements, regulations on ergonomics, the building, the “Code du travail”, and other legal obligations in France. The ideal candidate is dynamic, responsive, anticipates needs, and has a growth mindset. Responsibilities Internal Alignment <ul><li>In collaboration with the Head of Engineering Services, the CTO, other technical Heads, and EHS engineers, implement, guarantee and continuously improve safe, clean, well-equipped and well-organized lab-spaces and production sites for all technicians, experimental scientists and engineers at Renaissance Fusion. </li></ul><ul><li>Provide "industrial" support to the R&amp;D teams to define needs that are compatible with R&amp;D objectives and with available resources. </li></ul><ul><li>Alert internal stakeholders in case of delays or major difficulties and work together to find solutions. </li></ul><ul><li>Alert internal colleagues and external visitors on temporary hazards, works in progress, areas under repair or maintenance, etc. </li></ul><ul><li>Implement and monitor service level agreements to maintain high standards of service delivery. </li></ul>Leading internal technicians <ul><li>Lead a small team, initially comprising one electrician and one plumber, plus occasional help from other technicians within the company, in maintenance, repair and installation works of small-to-medium size that can be handled internally. </li></ul>Relations with and management of external contractors <ul><li>Identify needs, discuss with potential providers, request quotes, select providers, and -in collaboration with buyers- negotiate contracts relevant to all laboratories and production sites. </li></ul><ul><li>Be the first point of contact for all subcontractors operating on Renaissance Fusion’s laboratory and production premises. </li></ul><ul><li>Oversee maintenance, repair, improvement and cleaning works by external contractors to guarantee that they are terminated on-time, on-budget, on-specs and with minimal disruption to the company operations and to colleagues’ work. </li></ul><ul><li>In collaboration with EHS engineers, ensure that all on-site works by external service-providers complies with EHS regulations and standards (chemical, thermal, mechanical, electrical, magnetic, and other risks except nuclear), prevention plans, “confined spaces”, restricted access areas, management of co-activity, and minimizes potential nuisances. </li></ul>Team management<ul><li>Be the ambassador of Renaissance Fusion's vision within your team, and promote its culture, values (speed, simplicity, fantastic realism, constructive interference and unified force) and policies </li></ul><ul><li>Encourage collaboration at all levels of the organization </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure that your team is motivated to achieve its objectives: set targets and follow them up with encouragement, support, feedback and responsibility </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure that employees are in the best position to achieve their objectives: listen to them, look after their well-being, make sure they have the appropriate tools and skills; fill the gap if necessary (recruitment, training, reorganization…) </li></ul><ul><li>Take an active role in talent development: identify potential, determine areas and opportunities for development, encourage reflection on professional projects, propose training courses </li></ul>Requirements Feel free to apply even if you only meet 70% of the requirements. Superheroes don't exist, but people with passion and talent do! Education and professional experience <ul><li>Master’s degree in engineering or related field </li></ul><ul><li>10+ years of experience in Facilities management </li></ul><ul><li>A first experience of team management is a plus </li></ul><ul><li>Previous experience in a fast-growing environment is a plus </li></ul> Languages <ul><li>Fluent in French (C1/C2) </li></ul><ul><li>Good level of English (at least B2) </li></ul>Technical skills <ul><li>Management of service providers </li></ul><ul><li>Strong knowledge on facility management and maintenance </li></ul><ul><li>Project management skills </li></ul><ul><li>Familiar with HSE regulations </li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of Grenoble-based service suppliers is a plus </li></ul> What we offer Visit our career page to learn more about our work conditions and benefits: <a href="https://renfusion.eu/jobs">https://renfusion.eu/jobs</a> <hr>At Renaissance Fusion, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants equally for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of origin; gender; morals, sexual orientation; sexual identity; age; marital status; pregnancy; genetic characteristics; actual or assumed membership or non-membership of an ethnic group, nation or race; political opinions; trade union or mutualist activities; religious beliefs; physical appearance; family name; place of residence; state of health; disability.

Renaissance Fusion is the first Magnetic Confinement Fusion company in the EU. We are building the first net-energy producing stellarator by combining proprietary innovations in modular design, the manufacturing of next-generation High-Temperature Superconducting (HTS) magnets, and liquid-metal (LM) walls. We are forming a team of the brightest, most driven scientists and engineers to realize and commercialize our non-fusion products within 2 years and integrated fusion solutions within 10 years.

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